Whirlpool WFE320M0AS manual

THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality pr oduct. If you should experience a problem not covere d in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at ww w .whirlpool.com for ad ditional information. If you s till need assistance, call us at 1-800 -253-1301. Y ou will need your model and serial number located on th e oven frame behind the storage dra[...]

2 RANGE SAFETY The An ti- Tip Bra cket The range will not tip during normal use. However , t he range can tip if you apply too mu ch force or weight to t he open door wit hou t having the anti-tip bracket fastened down properly . You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don&a[...]

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the range, follow basic precautions, including the following: ■ WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF TIPPING OF THE RANGE, THE RANGE MUST BE SECURED BY PROPERLY INSTALLED ANTI-TIP DEVICES. TO CHECK IF T[...]

4 F EATURE GUIDE This man ual cove rs severa l models. Y our mo del may ha ve some or all of the items listed. Refer to this manual or the Frequently Asked Questions (F AQs) section o f our website at www .whirlpool.com for mor e detailed instructions. W ARNING Food Poisoning Hazard Do not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after coo[...]

5 COOKTOP USE The contr ol knobs can be set to anywher e between HIGH and LOW . Push i n and tur n to sett ing. Coil Elements and Burner Bowls (on some models) Coi l ele men ts sh ould b e leve l for opt imal cook ing r esults . Burne r bowls, when clean, refle ct heat back to the cooktop. They also help catch spills. Cookwar e should not extend mo[...]

6 ■ For foods containing sugar in any form, clean up all spil ls and soils as soon as possible. Allow the cooktop to co ol down slightly . Then , while wearing oven mitts, remove the spills using a scraper while the surface is still warm. If sugary spills are allowed to cool down, they can adhere to the cook top and can cause pitting and perm ane[...]

7 Cookware IMPOR T ANT : Do not leave empty coo kware on a hot surface cooking ar ea, element or surface burner . Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom, straight sides and a well- fitting li d, and the material should be of mediu m-to-heavy thickness. Rough finishes may scratch the cooktop. Aluminum and copper may be us ed as a core or base i n [...]

8 OVEN USE Odors and smoke are norm al when the oven is used the first few times, or when it is heavily soiled. IMPOR T ANT : The health of some birds is extr emely sensitive to the fumes given off. Exposure to the fu mes may result in death to certain birds. Always m ove birds to another closed and well- ventilated r oom. Electr onic O ven Co ntro[...]

9 T o set a Timed Bake using Sabb ath M ode (on some models): 1. Press BAKE. 2. Press the “ up” or “do wn” arr ow pads to enter a temperature other than the one displayed. 3. Press COOK TIME. The Cook Time oven indicator light w ill light up. 4. Press the “up” or “down” arr o w pads to enter a cook time length. 5. Press ST ART . 6. [...]

10 Oven V ent The oven vent releases hot air and moisture fr om the oven, and should not be blocked or covered. Blocking o r covering the vent will cause poor air circulation, af fecting cooking and cleaning results. Do not set plastics, paper or other items that could melt or burn near the oven vent . Baking an d Roasting ACCUBAK E ® T emperature[...]

11 RANGE CARE Self-Clean ing Cycle (on some models) IMPOR T ANT : The health of some birds is extremely sensitive to the fumes given of f during the Self-Cleaning cycle. Exposure to the fumes may result in death to certain birds. Always move birds to another closed and well-ventilated room. Do not block the oven vent(s) during the Self-Cleaning cyc[...]

12 Gener al Cleani ng IMPOR T ANT : Befor e cleaning, make sur e all contr ols are o ff and the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. For additional inform ation, you can vi sit the Frequen tly A sked Questions (F AQs) section of our website at www .whirlpool. com . Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge [...]

13 STORA GE DRA WER OR W ARMING D RAW ER (on some models ) Check that storage drawer or wa rming drawer is cool and em pty befor e cleaning. Cleaning Method: ■ Mild deter gent OVEN CA VITY Do not use oven cleaners on models with self-clean. Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high temperatur es, foods react with porcelain and staini[...]

14 Display shows messages Power failur e (display shows flashing tim e) Clear the display . On some mode ls, reset the clock, if needed. See “Clock” keypad featur e in the “Featu re Guide” section. Erro r code (display shows let ter followed by number) Depending on your m odel, press CANCEL to clear the display . See “Control Display” i[...]

15 ACCESSORIES For accessories, you can visit our website at www .whirlpool.com/cookingaccessories. WHIRLPOOL CORPORA TION MAJOR APP LIANCE W ARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, whe n this major appliance i s operated and maintai ned according to instruct ions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corpora[...]

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